The Houston Rockets and the NBA are losing one of their fan favorite players to the international basketball leagues, but there is a chance he'll be back. Boban Marjanovic agreed to a deal with Fenerbahce.
The news was reported by Eurohoops, with Marjanovic joining the Turkish basketball team on a new deal.
Fenerbahce Beko has reached an agreement with Boban Marjanovic as his agent Misko Raznatovic hinted!
— Eurohoops (@Eurohoopsnet) September 17, 2024
Serbian giant is joining Istanbul giant! pic.twitter.com/QuYPddqLud
According to Basket News, Boban Marjanovic's new deal with Fenerbahce is for one year and has an exit clause, which would allow both sides to opt out of the deal by January 2025.
Fenerbahce has signed Boban Marjanovic to a 1-year deal that includes an exit clause allowing both sides to opt out of the contract until January, per sources.
— Donatas Urbonas (@Urbodo) September 17, 2024
One players Boban Marjanovic spent a lot of time around in his NBA career is Detroit Pistons forward Tobias Harris. Harris and Marjanovic played together in Detroit, Los Angeles with the Clippers, and Philadelphia with the 76ers.
Tobias Harris took to Twitter on Tuesday to congratulate his good friend and former teammate on the move to Turkey.
Lets go braté!!!! @BobanMarjanovic https://t.co/reO9qOZSXZ
— τobias Harris (@tobias31) September 17, 2024
Harris and Marjanovic played 142 games together in their years together in the NBA. They never went far in the playoffs together, but they always gave fans a fun duo on the team.
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